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In today’s market, hiring managers are flooded with hundreds and sometimes thousands of resumes. Few companies have the human resources teams needed to process all of these resumes. To get around this issue, most companies use Applicant Tracking Systems. These systems, also called ATS, automate the process of filtering out resumes that don’t quite fit the needs of the company. With a little bit of tweaking, your resume can make it through these automated systems and still catch the eye of the hiring manager.
To make sure your resume gets read, …

Congratulations on your upcoming job interview! You have jumped through all the different hoops to land a job interview. Now it is time to put you’re “A” game on. Once the excitement of landing a job interview fades, you might start wondering what you need to do in order to get the job. This is normal. Just about everyone goes through this.
Tips for Job Interviews:
Research – You should research and learn about the current position and the company that you are interviewing with. This can include looking at the job …

In today’s society, professional people are expected to have a professional social media presence. Often times, human resources and recruiters will use social media sites to perform a first round “interview” of potential candidates. The things you say on the internet can help you move on to the next round or they can help move your resume to the trash heap faster. In some job fields, like sales, marketing, and technology, employers may even pass on candidates who do not have some form of internet presence.
Social networking sites are the …